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Historical Event on 2/3/1984
Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/29/1991 | Vazhappadi K. Ramamurthy, Union Labour Minister, resigns on account of differences on Cauvery water issue. |
12/1/1998 | P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack. |
4/14/1991 | NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes. |
4/16/1853 | The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns. |
5/2/1769 | Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born. |
6/14/1958 | Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin. |
1/21/1997 | Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis. |
9/26/1904 | R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born. |
2/18/1944 | Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established. |
5/22/1993 | Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections. |
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